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Mounting migration means more demand and pressure

Wednesday 13th of December 2023

A new record of 128,919 people came into the country permanently in the 12 months to the end of October.

Stats NZ data show 245,648 arrived long-term while 116,730 departed – a net gain of 128,919; the biggest recorded in any 12 month period.

Net migration is the difference between migrant arrivals and migrant departures.

The previous long-term average for October...

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